by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 2, 2022 | Burdens, Courage, Fear, Hope, Obstacles, Resilience, Uncategorized, Worry
What is the thing that’s currently weighing you down? We all have something—always. It’s just kind of how life works. For me, right now, I would say successfully selling my house, but not having my next place to live, is weighing on me. It’s not...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 4, 2022 | Fear, Health, Self-Care, Stress
What I know to be true about living through this pandemic over the past few years is that no one is the same as they were before the pandemic started. For some of us, it’s a minor difference, and for others, it’s far more pronounced. The pandemic took a...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 18, 2022 | doubt, Fear, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Risk-Taking, Stress, Success
A little over a week ago, at 25 years old, Scottie Scheffler won the 86th Masters Tournament at the famed Augusta National Golf Course. Winning The Masters for a golfer is equivalent to winning the Super Bowl for a football player or winning a gold medal in the...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 11, 2022 | Bravery, Determination, Fear, Motivational Monday, Power of the Mind, Self-Confidence, Worry
Yesterday, I drove down to James Madison University to visit my daughter whom I had not seen since her Christmas break. At the last minute, Doug couldn’t join me so I had to make the 5-hour trek by myself. I spent the day before the drive, knowing I had to do it...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 1, 2022 | Bravery, Courage, Fear, Success
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not the absence of fear. ” Mark Twain Fear. Ugh. I want to say, “I wish you were not a part of my life.” But the truth is, it serves a good purpose—occasionally. I’m glad I have my...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 31, 2022 | Emotions, Fear, Uncategorized
On Monday morning, we all woke up to the “slap heard ’round the world.” Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during the Oscar ceremonies after Rock made a comment about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith. I am not condoning, nor excusing, Smith’s...
